How are homes heated in Minong, WI?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Minong, used by 68.7% (±9.9 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
19.1% heat with electricity.
0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 68.7% (±9.9 points)
- Electricity
- 19.1%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.0%
Heating fuel in Minong
| Fuel used most | Minong | Washburn County | Wisconsin | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 68.7% (±9.9 points) | 28.1% | 64.8% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.0% (±6.6 points) | 1.5% | 1.4% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 19.1% (±7.5 points) | 10.2% | 17.8% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 5.2% (±2.9 points) | 47.6% | 11.8% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 7.0% (±7.0 points) | 11.1% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±6.6 points) | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±6.6 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.0% (±6.6 points) | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±6.6 points) | 0.5% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
The survey asks which fuel is used most to heat the home, so a home with a heat pump and an oil backup is counted once, under the one it uses most.
In Minong, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Washburn County (1.5%).
It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (1.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Minong, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Washburn County (10.2%).
It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (17.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).
Homes heated by electricity in places near Minong
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minong | — | 19.1% (±7.5 points) | — |
| Town of Minong | 5.0 mi | 4.9% (±2.5 points) | Lower |
| Town of Gull Lake | 5.6 mi | 1.5% (±1.8 points) | Lower |
| Town of Wascott | 6.3 mi | 15.7% (±9.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Brooklyn (Washburn County) | 6.5 mi | 3.5% (±3.7 points) | Lower |
| Town of Frog Creek | 7.8 mi | 0.0% (±36.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Chicog | 9.3 mi | 7.9% (±4.2 points) | Lower |
| Town of Stinnett | 11 mi | 1.9% (±2.6 points) | Lower |
| Town of Springbrook | 12 mi | 1.5% (±1.3 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Minong, WI (4.9%), Town of Gull Lake, WI (1.5%), Town of Brooklyn (Washburn County), WI (3.5%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Washburn County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Spooner | 1.0% (±1.4 points) |
| 14 | Town of Minong | 0.8% (±1.0 points) |
| 15 | Town of Springbrook | 0.7% (±2.1 points) |
| 16 | Town of Beaver Brook | 0.6% (±1.0 points) |
| 17 (tie) | Town of Bashaw | 0.5% (±0.7 points) |
| 17 (tie) | Town of Stone Lake | 0.5% (±1.2 points) |
| 19 (tie) | Minong | 0.0% (±6.6 points) |
| 19 (tie) | Shell Lake | 0.0% (±3.6 points) |
| 19 (tie) | Town of Bass Lake (Washburn County) | 0.0% (±9.4 points) |
| 19 (tie) | Town of Crystal | 0.0% (±17.7 points) |
| 19 (tie) | Town of Gull Lake | 0.0% (±15.1 points) |
| 19 (tie) | Town of Madge | 0.0% (±8.0 points) |
| 19 (tie) | Town of Stinnett | 0.0% (±19.3 points) |
Showing 13 of 25 places in Washburn County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Minong
What is the most common way to heat a home in Minong?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Minong, used by 68.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Minong heat with oil?
0.0% (±6.6 points) of occupied homes in Minong use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Minong have electric heat?
19.1% (±7.5 points) of occupied homes in Minong heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.
Sources
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Minong village, Wisconsin (place:53250, in state:55).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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DP04_0063PE, DP04_0063PM, DP04_0066PE, DP04_0066PM, DP04_0065PE, DP04_0065PM, DP04_0064PE, DP04_0064PM, DP04_0068PE, DP04_0068PM, DP04_0069PE, DP04_0069PM, DP04_0067PE, DP04_0067PM, DP04_0070PE, DP04_0070PM, DP04_0071PE, DP04_0071PM
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